Paper 1 · Teaching Aptitude
Armstrong was the main exponent of
AProblem-solving method
BProject method
CDiscussion method
DHeuristic method ✓ Correct
Correct answer: (D) Heuristic method — Armstrong was the main exponent of the heuristic method, so that is the answer.
Explanation
★Armstrong was the main exponent of the heuristic method, so that is the answer.
★The heuristic method makes the learner discover facts and truths by his own unaided effort.
★Armstrong developed this method so that the student works like a young researcher.
★The problem-solving method is a broader approach not specifically credited to Armstrong.
★The project method is linked with Kilpatrick, and the discussion method with group talk.
★Since Armstrong championed learning by self-inquiry, the heuristic method is his contribution.
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